Guatemala visa requirements for Russian citizens in 2026
Last updated 16 Jul 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months beyond your intended period of stay
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Russian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Guatemala.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Russian passports are welcomed to Guatemala without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Extension of stay is possible for 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Guatemala from Russian Federation?
No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Guatemala.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Guatemala in 2026?
No, Russian citizens do not need a visa for Guatemala.
Can Russian citizens travel to Guatemala?
Yes, Russian citizens can travel to Guatemala without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Guatemala with Visa Not Required for Russian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Guatemala with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Russian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Russian citizen overstays their visa in Guatemala?
Overstaying in Guatemala even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
About Guatemala
- Official
- Republic of Guatemala
- Capital
- Guatemala City
- Currency
- Guatemalan quetzal
- Language
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +502
- Population
- 18,406,359
- Region
- Americas · Central America
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.